2002 Mercedes-Benz ML500
5.0L 8-cyl · 5-speed automatic · 4WD/AWD
Official EPA record #18216 from FuelEconomy.gov · data 2026-07-26 · every assumption below is yours to edit. How this is computed
Per month
$349.35
Per year
$4,192
Per mile
34.9¢/mi
5-year total
$20,960
Your own average replaces the EPA laboratory values — never averaged together with them — and the driving-mix setting stops applying, because a figure you measured already contains your own mix.
Notes & official EPA estimate
Official FuelEconomy.gov estimate: $5,500/year — assumes 15,000 miles/year and EPA price assumptions. The figures above use your inputs instead.
Official EPA efficiency
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| City MPG | 13 |
| Highway MPG | 16 |
| Combined MPG | 14 |
Official EPA estimates
| Estimate | Value |
|---|---|
| Official annual fuel cost (15,000 mi/yr) | $5,500/yr |
| Tailpipe CO₂ | 635 g/mi |
| EPA smog rating | not published |
Source: U.S. EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov, vehicle record #18216 (record updated 2013-01-01). Snapshot processed 2026-07-26; page data last changed 2013-01-01.
View this record on FuelEconomy.gov — includes owner-shared real-world MPG for this vehicle.
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Adjacent model years
- ML320 · 3.2L 6-cyl · 5-speed automatic · 4WD/AWD2003
- ML350 · 3.7L 6-cyl · 5-speed automatic · 4WD/AWD2003
- ML500 · 5.0L 8-cyl · 5-speed automatic · 4WD/AWD2003
- ML55 AMG · 5.5L 8-cyl · 5-speed automatic · 4WD/AWD2003
- ML320 · 3.2L 6-cyl · 5-speed automatic · 4WD/AWD2001
- ML430 · 4.3L 8-cyl · 5-speed automatic · 4WD/AWD2001
- ML55 AMG · 5.5L 8-cyl · 5-speed automatic · 4WD/AWD2001